Page 2: Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   9-county commission recommends creation of BART in the year 1957.   

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes in the year 1957.   

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min in the year 1957.   

Jan 19   On this day in history uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test   

Jan 20   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Gomulka wins Poland's parliamentary election on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1957 james Connolly, 1st Oly winner (1896) since Barasdates (369 CE), dies   

Jan 21   On this day in history arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87   

Jan 21   In the year 1957 kSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting   

Jan 21   On this day in history the birth of Geena Davis, American actress   

Jan 22   On this day in history israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula   

Jan 22   Israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula in the year 1957.   

Jan 23   The birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco in the year 1957.   

Jan 23   Willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25 in the year 1957.   

Jan 24   Daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1957 fBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR   

Jan 25   FBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1957 bernanos & Poulenc's opera "Dialogue des Carmelites," premieres   

Jan 26   Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms in the year 1957.   

Jan 26   India annexes Kashmir on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1957 betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open   

Jan 28   Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 in the year 1957.   

Jan 29   Graham Greene's "Potting Shed," premieres in NYC in the year 1957.   

Jan 30   Grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65 in the year 1957.   

Jan 30   US Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine" in the year 1957.   

Jan 31   On this day in history liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)   

Jan 31   On this day in history the Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out)   

Jan 31   Trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history the first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline   

Feb 02   On this day in history liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd)   

Feb 02   On this day in history uN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt   

Feb 03   On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss)   

Jan 03   In the year 1957 birth of frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light)   

Jan 03   Bojan Križај, Slovenian skier was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 04   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)   

Jan 05   In the year 1957 birth of kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

Jan 01   In the year 1957 ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72   

Jan 04   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84 in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67 in the year 1957.   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867)   

Jan 14   In the year 1957 humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

Jan 16   Alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82 on this day in history.